They predict driver will enjoy a very busy postfootball career with an expanding role in commercial endorsements and possibly a broadcast career. Donald has spent his entire 14year career in green bay where he is packers alltime leading receiver and super bowl champion. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about wide receiver donald driver on espn. Get the latest donald driver news, photos, rankings, lists and more on bleacher report. After seeing driver, i immediately started watching highlights of him. When he was picked in the seventhround of 1999 nfl draft, donald driver couldnt find green bay on a map. In this book, driven, it tells the life story of former nfl wr, donald driver. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver 26yard. Game ready drivers provide the best possible gaming experience for all major new releases, including virtual reality games.
My tribute to green bay packers legend donald driver. Donald holds nearly every green bay receiving record and is the packers most prolific pass catcher. Get the latest updated stats for wide receiver donald driver on espn. The destination for all national football leaguerelated video on the web. Donald driver green bay packers national football league. President donald trump leaves this afternoon for a fivestop, eightday international trip across the middle east and europe. If you become a mentor in the program you will help an employee of goodwill or graduate of one of goodwills programs andor services reach their full potential, especially in relation to their employment goals, through oneonone mentoring relationships with community leaders and personal advocates. He arrives tomorrow in saudi arabia, the birthplace of islam, where he will deliver a speech to the islamic world. Donald driver open to returning to green bay packers. This video is a fine representation of donald driver and his career as a green bay. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the. Donald driver likely to soar in postpackers career. Donald drivers son gets scholarship offer from wisconsin.
Green bay packers receiver donald driver announced on espn radios mike and mike in the morning. On friday, donald driver somehow carved half an hour out of his busy schedule to talk to onmilwaukee about the packers, his post career work and pursuits, emceeing the wisconsin athletic hall of. I would recommend this book to all people above the age of 15. Favre and driver make history brett favre and donald driver were wonderful tagteam partners in green bay, so its only fitting that driver was a part of favres recordsetting moment. Would he have had a better career had he played the majority of it aaron rodgers and not with brett favre. Green bay packers receiver donald driver announced on espn radios mike and mike in the morning thursday that he is retiring after 14. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on donald driver of the green bay packers. Player season finder, player game finder, team game finder, team streak finder. Every year in cleveland, driver holds the donald driver football camp for local kids which is held at the cleveland high school football field. Green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers passes deep to wide receiver donald driver for a 26yard touchdown. Earl thomas seattle seahawks career highlights 20092015 duration.
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Donald driver had six straight seasons of 1,000plus receiving yards from 2004 to 2009. Donald driver had a slow start to his career when he came into the league in 1999 with the green bay packers. Donald driver s thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. Green bay packers fans can expect to see plenty of donald driver even though he officially ended his 14year career. The book explains donald s struggles and accomplishes from growing up on the streets to becoming a legend of the green bay packers football team. Highlights and interviews of retired green bay packers wide receiver donald driver of the green bay packers. Donald trump includes sports execs in 200person advisory group. He finished his college football career there with 88 receptions for 1993 yards 19. The alltime leading receiver in green bay packers history, the most loyal play youll every meet, the great personality of donald driver. Prior to a new title launching, our driver team is working up until the last minute to ensure every performance tweak and bug fix is included for the best gameplay on day1. Donald driver s perserverance not just part of the job. Donald driver, entering his 10th season for the green bay packers, is closing in on a few alltime records for the green and gold. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Would donald driver have had a better career with aaron rodgers.
Many have already seen this, but i need just this one dance for another project. Super bowl play finder, super bowl leaders, super bowl standings. Donald driver bleacher report latest news, videos and. Jun 16, 20 recently retired green bay packers legend donald driver was honored by the lambeau faithful this weekend, as the city unveiled a statue and street name for the wide receiver just because driver. Donald driver was drafted by the green bay packers in the 7th round of the 1999 nfl draft.
Donald driver born february 2, 1975 in houston, texas is a former wide receiver for the green bay packers of the national football league nfl who played with the team from 1999 to 2012 after being drafted in the 1999 nfl draft in the seventh round 2th overall out of alcorn state. Would donald driver have had a better career with aaron. Donald driver honored with street name in green bay. He is god gifted and multitalented, he is a retired american football wide receiver, a new york times bestselling author, and the season 14 dancing with the stars champion.
Take a look back at donald driver, one of the most prolific wide receiver in green bay packers history. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. Donald driver retired in 2012, a day that will be remembered with sorrow and joy. Top 5 moments of a legendary career new, 12 comments we all knew it was coming, but its time to start saying good bye to donald driver. Recently inducted into the packers hall of fame, donald wanted to do something special for the fans in wisconsin with some fun and surprise visits, and it will culminate at his final charity softball. The below financial data is gathered and compiled by therichest analysts team to give you a better understanding of donald driver net worth by breaking down the most relevant financial events such as yearly salaries, contracts, earn outs, endorsements, stock ownership and much more. Donald driver, mark lee green bay packers officially inducted. The wisconsin badgers football program has reportedly extended a scholarship offer to the son of donald driver. Donald driver assists his 17monthold daughter, charity, as she walks back to his wife, betina. Driver holds the franchise record for the most career receptions of any wide receiver to play for. The wisconsin badgers have offered a football scholarship to christian driver. Jan 31, 20 donald driver of the green bay packers is closing the book on his nfl career. During his career, driver became one of the most beloved players in packers history, so it was only fitting that for the first time in team history a players retirement ceremony was opened up to the public. By his twelfth year in the nfl, donald driver already had been to multiple probowls, earned the respect of his peers and held multiple alltime team records.
Once the ball softly rests in donald driver s hands for the first time sunday, he. Donald drivers perserverance not just part of the job. The bipartisan compromise was approved by the senate. Driver had the most catches in the nfl in the middle of the field in 2006. Become so engulfed in your own success that you forget it ever happened. Dec 18, 2019 donald jerome driver who is also popularly well known as a donald driver is one of the most respected names in the world of football. Despite all of his individual accolades, donald hadnt achieved his ultimate goal of winning a super bowl championship. Join facebook to connect with donald driver and others you may know. Usa todays susan page, huffington posts sam stein and michelle bernard from the bernard center for. Jun 23, 2015 donald trump is in the drivers seat for this weeks edition of clown car tuesday.
Career passing yards, single season rush td, single game sacks. Driver was a member of the packers team that won super bowl xlv over the pittsburgh steelers. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Professional career donald driver was drafted by the green bay packers in the 7th round of the 1999 nfl draft. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau field hardcover october 22, 20. Donald driver is a super bowl champion, dancing with the stars champion, green bay packers alltime leading receiver, 20 amvets humanitarian of the year and 20, a new york times best selling author and 20 white house correspondents dinner attendee who has overcome homelessness to become one of the most communityminded athletes of his generation. Donald driver announces retirement from nfl to conclude 14. A donald driver personal appearance, donald driver speaking engagement, or donald driver endorsement will reflect well on your company. On wednesday, the popular green bay packers wide receiver. Green bay packers legend donald driver surprises donors at a goodwill donation center duration. Driver was picked by the packers in the 1999 nfl draft in the seventh round 2th pick overall out of alcorn state university. His former job as a television draft analyst might.
Donald jerome driver born february 2, 1975 is a former american football wide receiver. It starts with his childhood how harsh it was and what he had do do and go through and what he da to do in order to live. From 2002 on, though, he was one of the best wide receivers in the league. Donald driver visits the badgers buckys 5th quarter. Packers wr donald driver calls it a career fox sports. Jan 01, 20 the book driven, by donald driver, is an autobiography of donald driver s life. Donald driver announces retirement from nfl to conclude 14year career. Donald driver wiki, height, age, net worth, family 2020. Game and player highlights, news stories, team and playerrelated features, fantasy football videos, nfl event coverage and more. May 26, 2012 donald driver and peta murgatroyds freestyle. On wednesday, the popular green bay packers wide receiver celebrated his 14year career during an. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau field driver, donald on. Jun 15, 20 hundreds of green bay packers fans erupted into cheers of we want donald. Driver had three touchdowns in the first four weeks of the.
He was given little chance of making the packers roster, much. Packers wr donald driver makes an incredible catch and run avoiding tackles on his way into the end zone on a 61yard reception from qb aaron rodgers. We remember his 80yard td pass to donald driver in the 2007 nfc championship game even though it was in a losing effort we also remember brett favres final pass as a packer an. Donald driver green bay packers we may be witnessing the end of a great career with green bay packers wide receiver donald driver. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau. The father of green bay packers wide receiver donald driver was beaten by houston, texas, police officers as they arrested him for outstanding traffic warrants, driver s family members claimed. From homeless to hero, my journeys on and off lambeau field. Donald driver and mark lee are now packers legends. Donald driver motivational speaker fee donald driver. At age 14 he was kicked out of his own house with his older brother moses, they.
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